Yorkton This Week

View from the Cheap Seats is an extension of the newsroom, which is frequently a site of heated debate on topics ranging from the extremely serious to the utterly ridiculous.

With these changes, the process will be further streamlined which will mean a quicker resolution of requests for assistance on drainage issues for producers.

The film is a unique collaboration between myself and Janine Windolph, a Cree documentary filmmaker who was born in La Ronge.

Hudson’s Bay Co. Store, Yorkton. Circa 1913. Picture this. You are a youngster around 1913, you live in a small village and this is your first visit to the big town of Yorkton. Your parents take you to the Hudson’s Bay Company store.

A Yorkton judge has reserved his decision in a marijuana and methampetamine trafficking trial. On November 25, the Court heard that during a compliance check on Michael Winter’s home in Yorkton, police found two other men in the house.

The Yorkton Paper Bag Players held their annual fall presentation at St. Gerard’s Parish in the city last week. The performance was a comedy, ‘Perfect Wedding’ by Robin Hawdon. Amber Matechuk directed the local performance .

The family of a man left paraplegic by an alleged aggravated assault in a bar last year was very visible during the first part of the trial of the accused last week.

With talk of “transformational change” comes a question of what that actually means.

Unsurprisingly, infrastructure was the hot topic at the recent Federation of Canadian Municipality meetings in Ottawa November 22 to 25 and a Yorkton city councillor was there trying to advance the city’s agenda.

Saskatchewan residents will be paying slightly less for power in 2017 than originally thought, as the Government of Saskatchewan announces its decision about SaskPower’s multi-year rate application.